Chapter 51

“No, no need!” Clara quickly responded, Tm just feeling super wiped out, a good night’s sleep will do the trick! I probably won’t be able to make it to the cocktail party tonight, I’m really sorry, Mr. Melendez!”

“Just call me Emmett!”

“Huh? But it’s just us here!”

“From now on, you have to call me Emmett, no matter who’s around, or if it’s just the two of us.”

Clara was a bit confused by what he meant, but she just nodded anyway.

*Ok..

“Tll take you home, you should get some rest.”

Clara nodded vigorously, “Alright! Thanks… Mr. Melendez

Emmett felt a little helpless.

This woman….

He didn’t even know what to make of her anymore!

started waiting for Aiden’s call while clutching her phone on

phone

startled, it was Elio

she thought

“Hello?”

sweet voice came through, “Mummy! I miss you so much, I can’t

of sadness, “Alex, mummy misses

bought me lots of yummy things, I’m afraid I’ll have

helplessly, “Don’t be too mischievous, Mr. Milburn has work to do, you have to learn to play by yourself! If you’re really

me a call.”

worry,

wanted to tell Alex about Aiden, but she didn’t know how to bring

wait and

not be able to handle it, and she wasn’t there to comfort him. If Alex started to cry, it would just

came through from the

my girlfriend? Alex just complimented me, saying I’m the best candidate to be

this in front of the kid!”

I’m joking right

“Yes, you do!”

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